Ashland (ASH) Change in Working Capital (2015 - 2026)
Ashland (ASH) reported Change in Working Capital of -$56 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), compared with -$68 million a year earlier.
Ashland (ASH) Change in Working Capital (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ashland's Change in Working Capital came in at -$51 million; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was $191 million.
- By fiscal year, Change in Working Capital came in at -$227 million in FY2024, $58 million in FY2023 (-75.5%), $237 million in FY2022 and -$80 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Change in Working Capital spans a low of -$167 million in fiscal Q1 2024 and a high of $135 million in fiscal Q3 2022.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $18 million (Q2 2026), -$98 million (Q1 2026) and $85 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Working Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | - |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | - |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | - |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | - |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | - |
| 10 | Ashland | 3.11 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 170.00 Mn | -56.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -56.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -98.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 85.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -68.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 65.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 109.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -157.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -167.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -108.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 89.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 123.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -78.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 135.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 108.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 72.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -49.00 Mn |
Ashland Change in Working Capital API
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params = {"slug": "change-in-working-capital", "ticker": "ASH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();